Today, February 20, marks what would have been Salford born icon Tony Wilson’s 74th birthday. Wilson was born in Pendleton, […]
History
Historic mine shaft found beneath Walkden station
Featured image taken by Peter Whatley, Geograph. Works on Walkden railway station have now been delayed after a historic mine […]
New literary collection honours Salford’s greatest playwrights
A new Salford Literary Collection has been made available for Salford residents to view for free online. The new collection […]
Here is how you can celebrate Chinese New Year in Salford
Chinese New Year kicks off this week and Salford has music, food and art in celebration of the occasion. The […]
Clifton Hall Tunnel collapse: 70 years after tragedy is to be filled in
70 years after the Clifton Hall Tunnel collapse, the Swinton tunnel is set to be filled in after National Highway announcement.
“It’s the best thing I ever did” – 85-year-old looks back on the summer camps at Salford Lads Club
85-year-old Ronnie Critchlow said that spending his time at Salford Lads Club “was the best thing (he) ever did.” Ronnie […]
New exhibition shows “fascinating” lives of Salford’s old working-class
A “fascinating” new photography exhibition will showcase working-class people in Salford and the houses they lived in between 1890 to […]
“We’re returning The New Oxford to its former glory” – Salford pub to be taken back to its Victorian roots
A 200-year-old pub in Salford is undergoing an impressive three week transformation to take it back to its Victorian roots. […]
Graham Nash on starting his musical road in Salford
Legendary singer songwriter Graham Nash has told the tale of his “musical road” in Salford at a time when “nobody […]
Ordsall Hall’s 16th century painting returns with new secrets uncovered
A 16th century painting has returned to Orsdall Hall after a recent restoration uncovered previous drafts of the piece. The […]
New In Salford
Salford residents urged to plan their journeys ahead of the weekend
Lowry District Scouts in Salford inspiring local teens to dream big
Historic Salford building set to become new affordable homes
“I am extremely disappointed” – Eccles MP shares his concern as Halifax branch is set to close
Salford ranks 10th for highest searches for therapy in UK
New In Sport
Salford City defeated by Grimsby Town despite dominant performance
Ammies aim to leapfrog Grimsby Town
“Immaculate on and off the pitch” – Club historian pays tribute to John Cheshire
Swinton Lions prepare for relegation playoff against Hunslet KO
Former Pickelball international opens up a new club in Salford
New in Entertainment
Edy Hurst’s theatrical comedy to premiere at The Lowry this Halloween
Salford’s new baking experience to give away 300 free cupcakes this weekend
Peaky Blinders adaptation returns to the Lowry this October
Affordable children’s activities this spooky season across Salford
“It’s a mid-week treat” – Salford celebrates International Coffee Day
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